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What does the term 'anatomy' originate from in Greek?
What does the term 'anatomy' originate from in Greek?
What is gross anatomy primarily concerned with?
What is gross anatomy primarily concerned with?
Which technique is often used to study gross anatomy?
Which technique is often used to study gross anatomy?
What does developmental anatomy focus on?
What does developmental anatomy focus on?
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How is clinical anatomy best described?
How is clinical anatomy best described?
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Which subdivision of anatomy includes the study of cells and tissues using a microscope?
Which subdivision of anatomy includes the study of cells and tissues using a microscope?
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What does surface anatomy examine?
What does surface anatomy examine?
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Which position refers to the ventral surface of the body facing down?
Which position refers to the ventral surface of the body facing down?
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What is the primary focus of systemic anatomy?
What is the primary focus of systemic anatomy?
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What term describes the movement of a limb medially towards the median plane?
What term describes the movement of a limb medially towards the median plane?
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What does plantarflexion do to the foot or toes?
What does plantarflexion do to the foot or toes?
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What is the correct definition of medial rotation?
What is the correct definition of medial rotation?
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Which term describes the action of decreasing the angle between two bones?
Which term describes the action of decreasing the angle between two bones?
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What does opposition refer to in anatomical movements?
What does opposition refer to in anatomical movements?
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Which movement involves a combination of flexion, abduction, extension, and adduction?
Which movement involves a combination of flexion, abduction, extension, and adduction?
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What defines the term contralateral?
What defines the term contralateral?
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What movement describes the thumb returning to its anatomical position?
What movement describes the thumb returning to its anatomical position?
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What is the term for the movement that directs the sole of the foot outwards?
What is the term for the movement that directs the sole of the foot outwards?
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Which term refers to the posterior movement of the mandible?
Which term refers to the posterior movement of the mandible?
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In anatomical terms, what does the movement of elevation refer to?
In anatomical terms, what does the movement of elevation refer to?
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Which part of the human body includes the head, neck, and trunk?
Which part of the human body includes the head, neck, and trunk?
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What describes the anterior movement of the mandible?
What describes the anterior movement of the mandible?
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What is the basic living unit of the body?
What is the basic living unit of the body?
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Which of the following is NOT a level of structural organization in the human body?
Which of the following is NOT a level of structural organization in the human body?
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What does the anatomical position describe?
What does the anatomical position describe?
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Which anatomical plane divides the body into right and left halves?
Which anatomical plane divides the body into right and left halves?
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Which type of anatomy studies structural changes caused by disease?
Which type of anatomy studies structural changes caused by disease?
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What comprises the appendicular part of the human body?
What comprises the appendicular part of the human body?
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Which type of tissue includes epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous types?
Which type of tissue includes epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous types?
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What do the coronal or frontal planes divide the body into?
What do the coronal or frontal planes divide the body into?
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Which term refers to a position that is lower in relation to the body?
Which term refers to a position that is lower in relation to the body?
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What is the correct description of the transverse or horizontal planes?
What is the correct description of the transverse or horizontal planes?
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Which descriptor refers to a part that is nearer to the median plane?
Which descriptor refers to a part that is nearer to the median plane?
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What does the term 'proximal' refer to in anatomical terms?
What does the term 'proximal' refer to in anatomical terms?
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In anatomical terminology, which term is used to refer to a position towards the tail?
In anatomical terminology, which term is used to refer to a position towards the tail?
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Which directional term indicates a position at the back of the body?
Which directional term indicates a position at the back of the body?
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How is the position of the heart described in relation to the lungs?
How is the position of the heart described in relation to the lungs?
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